Prom 2026 is right around the corner!
The countdown is on, and here at CLE Bride by Expressions, we know the hunt for the perfect dress is officially underway. Forget everything you thought you knew - this season's trends are bringing major glam, dreamy romance, and stunning sophistication. We’re so excited about the new arrivals, we just had to spill the tea on what's absolutely hot right now.
Ready to find your dream gown? Let’s dive into the must-have trends dominating the dance floor this year!
Softer Side of Chic: Pastels
Baby blue, lilac, mint green, and blush pink are back in a big way. These soft, ethereal shades feel incredibly romantic and look stunning on every skin tone. If you're going for a fairy-tale vibe, a flowing pastel gown is your perfect match.
Lucci Lu 1436 |
Jewel Tones, Rich and Royal
For a look that screams drama and luxury, look no further than rich jewel tones. Think deep emerald green, sapphire blue, ruby red, and a vibrant amethyst. These colors are inherently elegant and catch the light beautifully, especially when paired with the right fabric.
Lucci Lu 1463 |
Blooming Beauty: Florals
Floral prints aren't just for spring picnics anymore! We’re seeing gorgeous, oversized floral embroideries, delicate appliqué work, and even bold, photorealistic floral patterns. Whether it's subtle detailing or a head-to-toe print, flowers bring a fresh, feminine energy to any silhouette.
Lucci Lu 1439 |
Sleek Sophistication: Satin
Nothing moves quite like satin. This fabric is dominating the red carpet and is perfect for achieving that effortless, minimalist-glam aesthetic. A smooth satin dress - especially in a jewel tone or deep neutral - drapes beautifully, creating a stunning hourglass shape without relying on excessive embellishment. Hello, modern royalty!
Lucci Lu 1458 |
Shine On: Sparkle, Sequins, and Glitter
Prom night is your moment to shine, literally! Sparkle is an essential trend this season. From all-over sequin gowns that catch every disco ball light to dresses adorned with delicate glitter tulle, a little (or a lot) of shimmer ensures you command attention the moment you walk into the room.
Jessica Angel 2644 |
Ready to try on the trends and find the one? The best dresses and the best fitting appointments go fast. Book your prom dress appointment with CLE Bride by Expressions today!




